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The Future Of Enterprise Voice AI Is Genderless, In Your Car And (Hopefully) More Secure
Today’s voice-powered AI assistant has many names—Siri, Alexa, Cortana—but as this developing technology becomes ubiquitous in both consumer and enterprise environments, Chuck Ganapathi has a suggestion for his industry colleagues...
Forbes Announces Fifth Annual CIO SUMMIT
The theme of this year’s event is “The Digital CIO Takes Charge,” spotlighting the CIO’s opportunity to drive product, revenue and customer experience...
2019 CRM Predictions and Expert Perspectives
As we close the second month of 2019, we can see that the customer relationship management (CRM) field is experiencing changes brought about by advances in technology and ever-increasing customer expectations. Customer engagement and customer expe...
AI for Salespeople, 12 Apps you can use today!
AI is everywhere, and it will change the way all people work. If you’re not convinced, check this McKinsey Global Institute study “Artifical Intelligence, The Next Digital Frontier?”, you’ll learn many things! Including that sales, will be one of the
CRM.org 2018 Year Roundup
It’s been an exciting journey this past year exploring what exactly CRM is all about. As a small crew of artists with an interest in tech and startups, we had no real preconceived notion of CRMs...
Meet Paul Bernard, Director of Worldwide Corporate Development of the Alexa Fund at Amazon
Venture capital used to be a cottage industry, with very few investing in tomorrow's products and services. Oh, how times have changed! While there are more startups than ever, there's also more money chasing them. In this series, we look at the...
Tact Takes the Stage at Oracle’s Modern Customer Experience 17 event
Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced it will be presenting at the CX Sales General Session at Oracle’s Modern Customer Experience 17 event on April 25 -27 in Las Vegas, Nevada at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Tact will preview the upcoming integration of its conversational AI assistant with Oracle Sales Cloud. In addition, Tact has achieved a Silver level membership within the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN).
Tact Named on the Constellation ShortList™ for Sales Productivity
Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced it was named to the Constellation ShortList for Sales Productivity for Q1 2017. With 52 percent of the Fortune 500 turning over since 2000, success requires a rethink around the core mission and business model of an organization. The companies included on the Constellation ShortList provide the key functionality and requirements for early adopters pursuing digital transformation initiatives...
Tact Brings its Conversational AI Assistant to the Slack Enterprise Grid
Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced its AI-powered smart assistant for salespeople is now available in messaging environments like the newly released Slack Enterprise Grid. Sales teams can now access their most critical tools -- Salesforce, LinkedIn, Zendesk and more – through natural touch, text and voice interfaces without ever having to leave the conversation...
Tact Secures $15 Million Series B
Tact, the sales experience platform, today announced the close of a new $15 million funding round. Upfront Ventures led the series B, with its managing partner Mark Suster joining the Board. Microsoft Ventures also participated in the new financing round, along with existing investors Kevin Efrusy of Accel Partners and Satish Dharmaraj of Redpoint Ventures. With the new capital, Tact’s total funding now exceeds $30 million.
Tactile Wins Gold Stevie® Award for Best Relationship Management Solution
Tactile, the leader in mobile sales productivity, today announced it has won a Gold Stevie® Award for Best Relationship Management Solution (new version) in the tenth annual Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service. This is the second consecutive year that Tactile has achieved this honor. Other notable Stevie Award winners this year include CallidusCloud, Clearslide, Hubspot, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Salesforce, SugarCRM and Xactly.
WebEx Founder and Cloud Computing Pioneer Subrah Iyar Joins Tactile as Investor and Strategic Board Advisor
Tactile, the company on a mission to make the world a happier place to work, today announced that renowned technology industry veteran Subrah Iyar has been named Board Observer and Strategic Advisor to its Board of Directors. Iyar was the co-founder and CEO of WebEx and led the company to its $3.2 billion acquisition by Cisco Systems in 2007. Tactile also announced that Iyar has made an undisclosed investment in the company to help fuel its...